Halloween Ghost Suckers!

White Chocolate Ghost Suckers: An Easy Halloween Tradition As a kid and a teen, my family did not over-do traditions. We had a few we really liked — like these white chocolate ghost suckers — but overall we kept traditions fun and simple so we all looked...

My Favorite Birthday Traditions

My oldest turns 11 today. I can hardly believe how quickly life is going! I always find it amazing to see how much they have changed and how much they have remained the same. He is an incredible boy and I am so grateful to be his mom. Because I have a lot of new...

Good Recipes: Mint Oreo Popcorn

  We love our fancy popcorn around here, and we love mint and chocolate together, so we experimented a bit, and created something that kept us munching all weekend long. It makes a really great St. Patty’s Day treat too! INGREDIENTS 3/4 cup of unpopped...

A Valentine Love Note

I like to keep traditions simple around here…much higher success rate when I do. So, each year on Valentine’s Day I like to write each child a meaningful love note and put their favorite treat on their bed. Just a little token of my love for them and a...